Wichita eagle., 1887-07-12
HO FOR CLARK CO., KAN.
The Banner County of
the Southwest,
And the Beautiful Booming City
Of Ashland.

Clark county is one of the southern tier Of
counties. Its west line is los miles from
the west line of the state. It's altitude is
200 feet, and its area LOCO square miles. Its
population over 200. The soil varies; being
q rich black and mulatto loan several feet
in depth No richer soil can be found than
is in the valleys of Clark county. All crops
grow successfully. The health of the county
is unsurpassed The society is first class and
strangers find warm welcome among them
Ashland, the county seat, is centrally locat-
ed. Is not yet years old, and has popu
Iation of more than 200 people
and is increasing rapidly. Improvements Of
all kinds are under way and in contempla-
ton. Solid brick blocks Will be built during
the summer. Water works viii be planted
in ninety days, a company having formed
for that purpose. The near approach Of rail
roads is another assurance OF still greater
prosperity The grading is now under way
for two railroads within the county
Prices on lands are low, as will be seen by
the following short list, which We give as
guide TO prices:
No. So. leo acres miles from Ashland.
dark loan soil, nerrly all pillow land, balance
NOW land. Price $3.50, part cash
No. I19. $40 acres 10 miles from Ashland,
20 acres in cultivation. large sod house of 8
rooms, stables. cow sheds sc. 100 acres and
wire fence. Fine valley land with running
water. Price $500; $500 cash, balance IN
years.
No. 123. 240 acres miles from Ashland.
very good tract of land; no improvements
except about % acres of breaking Price
$500.
No. AL 100 acres miles from Ashland.
abundance OF spring water and shade, 100
acres under wire fence. All fine land
Price 1920, 5000 cash and balance in 4
years.
No IA 160 acres mile from Ashland
Good land, gently rolling, very nice place
TO make home. Price 5000.
No. rs. loo acres IA miles from Ash
land Fine land. Price $1,000.
No. 40. leo acres 1l-2 miles from Ashland.
l2 acres under cultivation. nice smooth land
good well of water. Price $3.50.
No. $50. 100 acres l-2 mile from Ashland
This piece is the most elegant and DESTROYS
residence property adjacent TO the city and
can be used in acre tracts TO good a1ivaDt-
age. Price $50 per acre, and viii bring $lu0
inside of 20 days.
We have many pieces of land which we are
Offering in large or small bodies at prices
ranging from "a 10 IS per acre; also -sve 8
large list of city property, business lots on
Main street ranging IN price from 5000 60
$500, residence lots from $50 to sl25 per los,
lots being 25xlf2 feet. Now Is the best time
TO secure property in Ashland and Clark
county, as prices are bound to advance y 70
so per cent in 90 days Come and investigate
for yourself.
In conclusion would say that we viii pay
the expenses Of any persons who are induced
TO come here through our representations
and do not find the statements made by Us
true. By permission we give the following
references: The Clark County Bank. the
State Bank, the Winson & Denin2 State
Bank, Of Ashland, Kansas, and the First
National Bank, Of Medicine Lodge, Kansas
Small maps and any information desired
viii be cheerfuliy given by addressing